Uterine Cancer
Uterine cancers can be of two types: endometrial cancer (common) and uterine sarcoma (rare). Endometrial cancer can often be cured. Uterine sarcoma is often more aggressive and harder to treat. Explore the links on this page to learn more about uterine cancer prevention, screening, treatment, statistics, research, and clinical trials.
Uterine Sarcoma
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What Is Uterine Sarcoma?
Learn about uterine sarcoma and what can increase your risk of developing it.
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Symptoms
Learn about the symptoms of uterine sarcoma.
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Diagnosis and Prognosis
Learn how uterine sarcoma is diagnosed and what can affect your prognosis.
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Stages
Learn about tests used to stage uterine sarcoma and what each stage means.
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Treatment
Learn about treatment options for uterine sarcoma.
Endometrial Cancer
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What Is Endometrial Cancer?
Learn how endometrial cancer develops and how it differs from uterine sarcoma.
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Screening
Learn about screening for endometrial cancer.
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Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Learn about causes, risk factors, and prevention of endometrial cancer.
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Symptoms
Learn about the symptoms of endometrial cancer.
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Diagnosis & Prognosis
Learn how endometrial cancer is diagnosed and what can affect your prognosis.
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Stages
Learn about tests used to stage endometrial cancer and what each stage means.
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Treatment
Learn about treatment options for endometrial cancer, including clinical trials.
Additional Treatment Information
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Drugs Approved for Endometrial Cancer
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for endometrial cancer. The list includes generic names and brand names.
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Treatment Clinical Trials for Endometrial Cancer
Find a list of endometrial cancer treatment clinical trials and use the filters to refine the results.
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Treatment Clinical Trials for Uterine Sarcoma
Find a list of uterine sarcoma treatment clinical trials.
Additional Uterine Cancer Information and Resources
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Advances in Endometrial Cancer Research
Clinical advances, research findings, and NCI programs that are leading to progress in early detection and treatment of endometrial cancer.
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Uterine Cancer Statistics
Find information about trends in uterine cancer on the Cancer Stat Facts: Uterine Cancer page.
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Hormones
Learn about the female hormones that are associated with an increased risk of certain cancers.